by Tamara Sheesley Balis | Nov 1, 2023 | Administration, Leadership, News, Tamara Sheesley Balis
So many of us have great intentions, but our communication skills do not always support the work of our hearts. Learning to communicate effectively, especially in the hard moments, takes training and practice! Greenspring Center is delighted to partner with Cassi...
by Margaret Jarrell | Apr 6, 2023 | Administration, Leadership, Montessori, News, Tamara Sheesley Balis
Tamara S. Balis, our Executive Director, returned to the Johns Hopkins School of Education for the third year in a row to provide an introduction to Montessori Education to students in the Master of Science in Education International Teaching and Global Leadership...
by Tamara Sheesley Balis | Jan 9, 2023 | Administration, Leadership, News, Tamara Sheesley Balis
Nicole McDermott, a certified Dare to Lead™ facilitator and longtime educational leader, spent the day with the staff of Greenspring Montessori School earlier this month. The Dare to Lead™ curriculum is based on the research of Dr. Brené Brown and her best-selling...
by Tamara Sheesley Balis | Nov 21, 2022 | Administration, Adolescents, Elementary, Montessori, News, Primary, Tamara Sheesley Balis, Toddler
In Montessori classrooms, we don’t insist that our students sit at desks all day, do the same work that everyone else does, or stop doing things they’re immersed in because a bell rings. Parents unfamiliar with Montessori often say, “That sounds great, but how does...
by Margaret Jarrell | Nov 15, 2022 | Administration, Leadership, Margaret Jarrell, Montessori, News
We are proud to welcome 10 extended learning students from the Johns Hopkins University School of Education Master of Science in Education International Teaching and Global Leadership (ITGL) cohort to our Greenspring community. During Extended Learning, ITGL students...